![Weekend Money - Naked City [EP]](/thumbs/post/485x231/weekend-money.png)
Besides Das Racist publicly announcing their breakup as the big media news this week, a New York hip hop duo on Heems' label (GreedHead),Weekend Money played a show at The Studio of Webster Hall on Tuesday night. The last time I saw them was at Glasslands where even though Kool AD, Heems, Lakutis and Kitty Pryde all made an appearance, Weekend Money still left me staring and lusting for more. Ne$$, pictured on the left and Baghdaddy on the right, paired up and expressed their interests of New York in an EP titled...
![Hot Sugar - 'I Don't Wanna B Judged' (Feat. Haleek Maul) [Video]](/thumbs/post/485x231/hot-sugar.png)
Nick Koenig, also known as Hot Sugar just released an EP called MiDi Murder under Scion late last month. As an innovative producer based in New York, Koenig collaborated with a few other locals and passer-byes such as Kool AD, Fat Tony, Heems, Chippy NonStop, and Big Baby Gandhi. MiDi Murder is a hip hop record with strikingly soft, intricate constructions. Young rapper, Haleek Maul also paired with Hot Sugar and yesterday, Stereogum premiered the official music video for "I Don't Wanna B Judged". Starting off with...
![M|O|D x Kitty Pryde (DJ Set) - EARMILK BENEFIT [Event]](/thumbs/post/320x152/tispy-girl11.png)
Hurricane Sandy was not nice to New York. Locals are still suffering from the aftereffects, especially residents of Red Hook, Brooklyn. As part of supporting the community, one of our favorite music venues in the lower east side of Manhattan, Pianos, is dedicating an entire evening to the victims...
![Boody & Le1f - Soda [Video]](/thumbs/post/320x152/dreamymirror22.png)
Boysnoize Records dropped Liquid EP, a short collection by New York rapper Le1f and producer Boody. In alliance to the release, Le1f and Boody gave us the visuals to a single called "Soda". The entire video is featured on solid block color screens while Le1f shows off his new hairdo, orange fur...
Originally introduced as Eppard (& Nora), Oberlin pop escapist Kevin Messinger has been working on a few gems for us to treasure. His newest track is titled "Die Like a Jazz Cat" and be forewarned, Danny Brown makes an appearance through Eppard's intricate mixing and mastering. Starting off...
Sonic compressions of overpowering synths pounding through the rhythmic flow of Memphis rapper Cities Aviv, this new track is melodramatic and makes you want to believe again. Cities Aviv was one of the few bands I personally discovered (with a brief introduction from Dark Sister) and fell in love...
![Brooklyn Electronic Music Festival [Preview + Ticket Giveaway]](/thumbs/post/320x152/wolfgirl22.png)
People say "New York is the city that never sleeps" and while that may seem extremely entertaining, it could also be exhausting and almost detrimental. The key here is balance, just like everything else in life. Since we are now a week post hurricane Sandy and a couple weeks post CMJ, this upcoming...
![Emil & Friends- Royal Oats (Radial Remix) [Premiere]](/thumbs/post/320x152/emil-and-friends.png)
See that handsome man in the trench coat, his name is Emil Hewitt. He's a New Yorker with a handful of talents. Besides producing and writing, Emil also makes feel good pop music under the name Emil & Friends. Kitsune recently released Emil & Friends' latest EP entitled Royal Oats on...
